You can now apply for or exchange an ID card and international passport simultaneously: State Enterprise “Document” simplifies the process, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Available options:▪️An ID card and international passport for yourself;▪️Documents for yourself and an international passport for a child under 14 or several children, up to 4 inclusive;▪️You can apply at any Passport Service in Ukraine or abroad. Outside Ukraine, the processing time is up to 3 months. 🔗 You can make an appointment on the […]
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Drones attacked two oil tankers in the Black Sea, Bloomberg reports
The Delta Harmony and Matilda were scheduled to load Kazakh oil at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium loading terminal. Bloomberg reports, citing ship tracking data, that these vessels have not loaded Russian oil since at least the beginning of 2021.
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Western countries are recording the movement of Russian vessels off the coast of Portugal.
According to their reports, the vessels SPARTA and MYS ZHELANIYA were spotted off the coast of Portugal. Both ships departed from Baltiysk on January 1, with their stated destination being Egypt. The vessels are believed to be transporting critical components and equipment for the construction of the El Daaba Nuclear Power Plant, which is being […]
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The US intercepts another “shadow fleet” tanker in the Caribbean Sea.
The US has launched an operation to detain the oil tanker Olina in the Caribbean Sea off Trinidad and Tobago, Reuters reported, citing a US official. According to the source, this is the fifth such incident in recent weeks. The operations are part of Washington’s efforts to monitor and disrupt the illegal export of Venezuelan […]
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Dear seafarers, please note!
Due to the adoption of a new amendment to the Life Safety Standards, effective January 1, 2026, the Maritime Administration will only accept documents for the Life Safety Standards with the amended amendments. ❗️An amendment to the Life Safety Standards is now mandatory for certification. Seamen’s Club 🇺🇦 | #news
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